Ncr Corporation

Ncr International Inc.

John Long

Thomas J Stillwagon

Richard B Moreland

Christopher H Beckerdite

The present invention provides a direct thermal printer, which may include first and second printheads and first and second platens. The first printhead can be positioned proximate to a first platen, and a second printhead can be positioned proximate to a second platen. Generally, the first printhead is in a substantially opposed relation to the second platen and the second printhead is in a substantially opposed relation to the first platen.

Direct thermal printer

The present invention relates to an image element for dual-sided imaging. The image element may include a substrate having first and second surfaces, a first coating, and a second coating. Generally, the first coating is applied to the first surface, where the coating includes a first imaging material for creating, in situ, a first image; and the second coating is applied to the second surface, where the coating includes a second imaging material for creating, in situ, a second image.

Dual-sided imaging element

Barcodes are assigned to respective receipt printers for identification thereof, and customized receipt rolls are also assigned barcodes for identification thereof. A receipt roll may then be associated with a corresponding one of the receipt printers for allowing scanning of the respective barcodes for identification thereof, followed by comparing the scanned barcodes for validating matches therebetween.

ATM delivery roll validation

A system and method using a label for tracking the distribution of products such as promotional receipt rolls which include customized, targeted information is provided.

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West Chester, OH, United States of America

John Long